The continent’s landscape is evolving as large tectonic plates shift. Eventually, the Eastern countries will separate from ...

Scientists estimate it will take at least 5 to 10 million years for the Afar region to be fully submerged. When that happens, ...

The formation of our solar system from a singular nebula raises an intriguing question: why did each planet develop with a ...

At 4,000 miles long and 30–40 miles wide, the East African Rift (EAR) system is one of the geologic wonders of the world.

This course deals with the composition and evolution of the crust, lithospheric mantle and asthenosphere ... in our understanding of the evolution and present state of the continental as well as ...